Elementary Occupational Therapist School Setting in Elkhart, IN

Step into a rewarding role supporting elementary students near Elkhart, IN as an Occupational Therapist! This full-time, on-site contract position begins August 10, 2026, and continues through May 28, 2027. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while enjoying a fulfilling professional experience.

Desired Background and Skills:

• Current Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) to practice in Indiana
• Experience working with elementary-age students preferred
• Strong understanding of school-based OT principles and best practices
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to manage caseloads and adapt interventions to individual student needs
• Flexibility for on-site work throughout the school year

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary students, supporting them in achieving educational and developmental goals
• Assess students’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with teachers and support staff
• Document progress and maintain accurate, timely records according to school and legal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing valuable input regarding student capabilities and supports
• Consult with educators to recommend classroom modifications and strategies to maximize student success
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and productive school environment

Benefits of This Opportunity:

• Consistent full-time hours throughout the academic year
• Contract assignment with a clear start and end date, perfect for those seeking stability and flexibility
• Collaborate with a professional, supportive school team dedicated to student growth
• Make a lasting impact on elementary-aged children in a vibrant educational setting

If you have a passion for empowering young learners and the skills to make a difference, this could be your next great opportunity. Submit your application today to embark on this fulfilling OT assignment!